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Considering a diplomatic boycott of the games in order to send a signal there, and that s about human rights abuses much more broadly in china that we ve been tracking for years, but also when it comes to peng shuai, cnn reached out to the olympic committee to ask for a reaction to the situation. i want to read for you what they said in response. experience shows that quiet diplomacy offers the best opportunity to find a solution for questions of such nature. this explains where the ioc will not comment any further on this stage. compare that to what we ve heard from steve simon. right, and i actually was emailing with mark adams, their spokesperson and said you re kidding me, nothing really? the assurances happy to have assurances that she s safe which we don t even have those assurances anymore. this is what the ioc does. they have what they have done. they have failed to hold that leverage that they have over beijing in 2008. imagine, kate, if in 02, 03, ....
Or 04, stop the human rights completely or we re pulling the olympics out of china. they had that leverage and failed. the ioc fails time and time again. this is one athlete and in two and a half months the ioc olympic committee will be in charge of several thousand athletes. many will want to speak out and we ll see what happens then. it could be very troubling. kristine, thanks for being here. appreciate it. fareed zakaria takes an in-depth look at china s liter and iron fist xi jinping and their stakes for america. that airs sunday night at 9:00 p.m. thanks for being here. ite kate balduan. inside politics with john king begins after this break. ....
Drawn, and i think what s important here is that as attorneys general, bipartisan throughout this nation, we re working to hold our tech companies accountable to standards that are safe, responsible. and as we learn information, including what we ve seen in the news, what we see in congressional hearings, we have big concerns. so we do what we do. we team up to protect the people. attorney general bonta, thank you. thanks for having me, kate. coming up for us, growing international outcry over a missing chinese tennis star. why won t china tell the world where that player? details next. first, the top ten cnn heroes of 2021 have been announced an one will be the cnn hero of the year. you get to vote. we ll introduce the heros to you, like a woman in colombia who started an organization to disrupt the cycle of poverty in isolated communities. the families that we are ....